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What Happens If You Never Trim Your Cat’s Nails
First, a question: why trim a cat's nails? Here is a detailed explanation.
Symptoms of Feline Jaundice Hepatitis
Cat jaundice is the typical sign of feline hyperbilirubinemia. Jaundice hepatitis mainly includes acute toxic hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver, cholangiohepatitis, diabetes, tumors, and viral infections such as FIP and feline leukemia.
Cat Hepatic Ascites: Symptoms and Causes
Heart disease, tumors, liver disease, kidney disease, FIP, and other peritonitis causes can all lead to ascites in cats. Older cats more often have tumors; kittens more often right-heart failure; parasites are also possible.
Cat Gastroenteritis: What to Do
The most common sign of cat gastroenteritis is inflammation of the stomach and intestinal mucosa. It occurs often and has many causes, split into acute and chronic forms. Here are the symptoms and treatment.
How to Treat Canine Parvovirus in Dogs
Treating parvo is the vet's job, but owners should know which medications are used. Here is the standard parvovirus treatment.
What Happens If a Cat Lacks Taurine
Everyone knows cats' enemy is the mouse—but why did cats pick mice among all creatures? Perhaps by design: a cat's most-needed amino acid is taurine, which it can barely make, and the mouse is among the richest taurine animals, making them fated rivals.
Why Cats Are Picky Eaters
Pickiness is common, with many causes—some innate. Cat ancestors were wary of new food, since a bad bite could mean no hunt and no food, so they played safe and avoided new food to protect their health.
All the Causes of Cat Vomiting
What causes cat vomiting? It's usually food or gut disease, but also poisoning or internal parasites. Here are 12 causes to help you solve it targetedly.
What Causes Bad Breath in Cats
Cats are modern must-have companions, yet many have serious bad breath. Common causes include vitamin B deficiency, poor digestion, strong-smelling food, and plaque buildup.
Why Does My Cat Keep Vomiting
Cat vomiting is common yet complex. Every owner faces it, but many diseases cause it—a dozen or two. Even vets find 'my cat threw up, why?' hard to answer.